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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Introduction An Integrated Community treatment of Childhood disease (ICCM)- focused intervention involving a large number of Patent and proprietary medicine vendors (PPMVs) was conducted by Society for Family Health Nigeria to improve management of ...
Akpu Blessing Oko +6 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 Overall, China has made substantial progress in improving child survival over the past few decades, but a detailed understanding of child mortality trend at local level is limited.
Shuqing He +6 more
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Acute Malnutrition and Under-5 Mortality, Northeastern Part of India [PDF]
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2010 We assessed the prevalence of childhood acute malnutrition and under-five mortality rate (U5MR) in Darbhanga district, India, using a two-stage 49-cluster household survey. A total of 1379 households comprising 8473 people were interviewed. During a 90-day recall period, U5MR was 0.5 [95% confidence interval (CI), 0.2-1.4] per 10,000 per day.
Emmanuelle, Espié +5 more
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BMC Nutrition, 2022 Background The under-five mortality rates of children in South Africa (SA) remain high despite successful HIV prevention and treatment programs. The in-hospital mortality of children with severe acute malnutrition remains a key obstacle.
S Ndlovu +3 more
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The effects of Ghana's capitation policy on hospital Under-5 mortality in the Ashanti Region. [PDF]
Ghana Med J, 2022 Objective: The study estimated the capitation policy’s effect on the under-5 mortality (U5MR) rate in hospitals in Ashanti Region.Design: We used an interrupted time series design to estimate the impact from secondary data obtained from the DHIMS-2 database.
Yambah JK, Kuunibe N, Atinga RA, Laar K.
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Temporal trends and inequality in under-5 mortality from diarrhea [PDF]
Jornal de Pediatria, 2009 To analyze the trend in mortality due to diarrhea among children under 5 in the town of Osasco (SP), Brazil, between 1980 and 2000.This is a descriptive observational study with two different designs, the first using individuals as the unit of study, and the other ecological, using groups of individuals as units of observation and including time series
Lígia C F L, Melli, Eliseu A, Waldman
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Determinants of under-5 mortality in Burkina Faso
Journal of Public Health, 2018 Abstract Background The aim of this article is to determine the factors associated with under-5 mortality and their evolution from 1993 to 2010 and to analyse the contributors of socioeconomic inequalities in mortality of children under-5 years during the same period.
Aristide Romaric, Bado +1 more
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Trends in mortality and life expectancy in Fiji over 20 years
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Fiji, a Pacific Island nation of 884,887 (2017 census), has experienced a prolonged epidemiological transition. This study examines trends in mortality and life expectancy (LE) in Fiji by sex and ethnicity over 1996–2017, with comparisons to ...
Catherine Dearie +5 more
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Environment International, 2022 Background: Under-5 mortality rate is an important indicator in Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals. To date, no nationally representative studies have examined the effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution on ...
Chunhua He +13 more
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Jurnal Administrasi Kesehatan Indonesia, 2022 Background: Although it has been globally reported that IMR and U5MR continue to decline every year, the rate disparities between urban and rural areas are still evident in various countries. The government is presumed to carry out efforts to reduce this
Alissa Sita Pertiwi, Amal Chalik Sjaaf
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